Godrej Consumer Products is currently trading at Rs. 1005.35, up by 8.55 points or 0.86% from its previous closing of Rs. 996.80 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 1009.50 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1010.00 and Rs. 1004.10 respectively. So far 698 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1117.60 on 09-Sep-2014 and a 52 week low of Rs. 672.00 on 27-Jan-2014.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 1043.80 and Rs. 978.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 33935.35 crore.
The promoters holding in the company stood at 63.30% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 30.25% and 6.44% respectively.
Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) has entered into an agreement with the Darling Group for acquisition of 100% stake in the hair extensions business in Ghana. The Company had in February 2014 completed the acquisition of 100% stake in Darling Nigeria.
With this acquisition, the company will own 100% of the hair extensions businesses of both Nigeria and Ghana in West Africa.
GCPL is a leader among India's Fast Moving Consumer Goods companies, with leading Household and Personal Care Products. Its brands include Good Knight, Cinthol, Godrej No. 1, Expert, Hit, Jet, Fairglow, Ezee, Protekt and Snuggy, among others, which are household names across the country.
